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Expert Committee Constituted to Revise CBA for Indian Seafarers The Directorate General of Shipping has established an expert committee to evaluate Collective Bargaining Agreements for Indian seafarers, focusing on wages and working conditions. Over 350,000 Indian seafarers represent a significant portion of the global workforce. The review aims to align CBAs with national and international standards, improving conditions overall... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jan-2025
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India Explores Shipbuilding Partnerships in South Korea An Indian delegation led by Secretary T.K. Ramachandran of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways recently visited South Korea's main shipyards to explore collaboration opportunities. India aims to strengthen its presence in the international shipbuilding industry and plans to add 1,000 commercial ships to its fleet over the next ten years... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jan-2025
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First Surface Effect Ship Delivered for Offshore Operations Strategic Marine, a shipbuilder in Singapore, delivered its first SES to AES for the West African and Middle East markets. The Energy Craft 3514-01, a collaboration between Strategic Marine, AIRCAT Vessels, and ESNA, aims to revolutionize crew transfer in the offshore oil and gas industry with its advanced technology and focus on sustainability... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jan-2025
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External Force Caused Damage to Baltic Subsea Cables A pair of telecommunication cables in the Baltic Sea were damaged by a strong external force on December 25, 2024. Finland's Elisa reported the incident and stated that the cables have since been repaired. Finnish authorities seized the Eagle S tanker, suspecting it of causing the damage by dragging its anchor across the seabed... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jan-2025
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Goa Shipyard Unveils Advanced Fast Patrol Vessels for ICG Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) recently unveiled two Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs), Amulya and Akshay, designed and built in-house for the Indian Coast Guard. The launch ceremony marked a significant milestone in GSL's journey towards excellence in technology and operations, supporting the vision of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' in defence production... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jan-2025
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Challenges in Attracting Young Talent in Maritime Industry Maritime catering company MCTC foresees challenges in attracting young talent by 2025 due to evolving lifestyles. CEO Christian Ioannou stresses the need to adapt to new generations' preferences. With a focus on diverse job roles and lifestyle support, MCTC aims to meet the demands of seafarers with specific dietary needs like veganism and vegetarianism... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jan-2025
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World Maritime Day 2025 Theme Unveiled: Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has announced the theme for World Maritime Day 2025 as "Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity." This theme highlights the importance of protecting and responsibly utilizing our oceans. The celebration on 25 September 2025 will emphasize the significance of promoting sustainable development in the maritime industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jan-2025
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India’s Shipping Industry Poised for Growth with Infrastructure Status and New Policies by 2047 The government is considering granting infrastructure status to the shipping industry to boost India's shipbuilding and ownership rankings by 2047. This would allow shipping companies better access to funds for ship purchases from Indian shipyards, promoting growth in the industry. The move aligns with India's goal to become a global leader in shipbuilding... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jan-2025
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Egypt Secures $1.2 Billion IMF Disbursement Amid Economic Challenges Egypt is set to receive a $1.2 billion disbursement from the International Monetary Fund this month as part of an $8 billion program. The decision to expand the program was made by Egypt to address economic challenges like high inflation and foreign currency shortages. The country aims to secure around $3 billion through investor offerings... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jan-2025
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Certificate Course on Dispute Resolution for International Trade at Gujarat Maritime University 2025 Gujarat Maritime University in Gandhinagar is hosting a 3-day Certificate Course on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms for Settling International Trade Disputes from January 10th to 12th, 2025. This course aims to provide insights into arbitration, mediation, and negotiation strategies for addressing cross-border trade disputes. The hybrid course offers practical training and a Certificate of Participation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jan-2025
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EU Marine Fuel Regulations: Impact on Shipping Emissions and Costs The new EU marine fuel rules, effective January 1, aim to reduce emissions in the shipping industry. While increasing costs for companies, vessels running on alternative fuels like biodiesel and LNG will benefit. This aligns with the EU's efforts to address shipping's carbon emissions, which account for nearly 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jan-2025
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Russia Declares Emergency in Crimea Following Major Black Sea Oil Spill Russia has declared a state of emergency in Crimea after an oil spill in the Black Sea last month. Workers are clearing contaminated sand and soil, with over 86,000 metric tons removed. The spill involved heavy fuel oil, with cleanup efforts extending to the Kuban region. Environmental groups report deaths of marine animals... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jan-2025
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